. A manual of X-ray technic . ntracted csecummay be caused by adhesions following appendi-citis or csecal inflammation independent of theappendix, or by an investing membrane. The caecumis often abnormally fixed by adhesions or congenitalmembranes (Figs. 45 and 46), the fixation tendingto produce caecal stasis. On the other hand it is some-times abnormally movable (csecum mobile). In thelatter case it is also dilated and atonic. Other partsof the colon may also be fixed or reduplicated in sucha manner as to offer obstruction to the passage of itscontents (Fig. 46). Ptosis of the transverse col
. A manual of X-ray technic . ntracted csecummay be caused by adhesions following appendi-citis or csecal inflammation independent of theappendix, or by an investing membrane. The caecumis often abnormally fixed by adhesions or congenitalmembranes (Figs. 45 and 46), the fixation tendingto produce caecal stasis. On the other hand it is some-times abnormally movable (csecum mobile). In thelatter case it is also dilated and atonic. Other partsof the colon may also be fixed or reduplicated in sucha manner as to offer obstruction to the passage of itscontents (Fig. 46). Ptosis of the transverse colon isvery common, especially in the tall, thin nearly all patients the transverse colon makes aconsiderable downward curve when the patient is erect,but in cases of marked ptosis both the hepatic and thesplenix flexures may descend below the iliac crests andthe transverse colon may be well down in the colon is a very movable viscus and it is often of ^ TO si P y B- ^, cr ^ i» c 3 13 -t TO a. a> so. O p s^5
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